Is Ollama Free?
Yes, ollama is a completely free to use. ollama is an open Source platform which enables large language models (LLM) to run locally in any system without paying any API cost. In ollama we only install software and download the model.
Hidden cost
To run the Large Language Model (LLM) the cost which have to be paid for:
- powerful CPU
- More RAM
- Better GPU
these are the must needed ingredients for the ollama.
there is no cost of Software but you may have to pay for Hardware.
How does ollama work?
ollama is a runtime platform which enables Large Language Model (LLM) to run in local computer without any internet dependency. when user gives any prompt, ollama helps to transfer that prompt to the selcted AI model and also act like bridge to communicate the model response to the user.
ollama workflow:
user prompt → ollama runtime → local LLM → Generated Response read more about ollama:
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